Led multiple strategic projects at the firm in collaboration with GTIL; in addition to leading teams in finance, compliance and external audit - focusing on various industries (financial services, retail, FMCG, F&B, commodity trading etc.). Worked closely with multiple international stakeholders.Functional areas - - Project management- External audit- Financial planning and analysis- Budgeting and forecasting- ERP implementation- Revenue recognition- Compliance audit- AML and due diligence

Strategic team member for a global audit of a large multinational bank, pivotal POC for partners locally and globally (MENA region).

Qualified accountant, often leading a team of 5+; specialised in financial services audit, focusing on investment banks and Islamic Finance. Promoted to Assistant Manager in 3.5 years, one of only 5 people in the graduate cohort.

Banking and capital markets

I participated in the development of a project relating to maximising international academic institutional relationships in support of commercial knowledge transfer programmes. * Investigated the benefit of delivering knowledge transfer solution into countries where Selex ES held an obligation to deliver “Offset” as part of its contractual obligation.* Researched the Offset regulation in a number of countries of interest and formed cost effective solution where existing relationship with UK institution would yield benefits or collaboration with international institutions. * Interacted with various individuals at differing levels of hierarchy to form long standing relationship and to successfully deliver the project.

* Developed a fast and reliable method to connect micro-wires to silicon chips for use in minimal invasive medical instruments.* Independently designed and fabricated devices successfully in the clean room environment. * Collaborated with various groups and individuals at various levels to ensure the smooth functioning of the project. * Faced various challenges in the research, and dealt with them in the most professional way, and always being independent as well as seeking help when required.

* Improved the purification of Carbon Nanotubes using Chemical Vapour Deposition* Purification levels increased to 88% purity with experimenting and testing the carbon nanotubes ta various pressure and temperatures.* Took initiative in experiments and solving problems in the laboratory as well as assisted some other groups as side research and applied the techniques and learnings to the research project. * Worked collaboratively in a research group as well as assisted a PhD student in the thesis.